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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,009,776 and 6,141,672

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,009,776 and 6,141,672 is: 9,407,042.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,009,776 : 6,141,672 = 6,141,672 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,009,776/6,141,672 = 6,141,672/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,009,776x = 6,141,672 × 6,141,672
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,009,776x = 37,720,134,955,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,720,134,955,584/4,009,776
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,407,042.93

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